Page

Professional Advisor Articles

March 2024 Tax return reviews help clients level up charitable giving plans Fund types tailored to your client’s charitable goals Donor-advised funds: Recommended reading February 2024 Tips for serving clients…

Page

Scholarships

…committees, comprised of community members from Franklin, Hampshire and Hampden counties, volunteer their time to read applications and select recipients who are then approved by the Community Foundation’s Distribution Committee…

Page

Who We Are

1.16.24 / Post

Registration for the 2024 Institute for Trustees opens January 16

…nearly 800,000 residents. Learn more at eccf.org.   About Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Since 1987, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation has strengthened communities through philanthropy and leadership in northwest Litchfield County, CT; Berkshire…

Page

Community Space Public Wi-Fi Program

…Communications Commission’s Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) or  Households including a child eligible for federally recognized free or reduced-price lunch.  Eligible populations may also be determined by income level based on…

Page

The Right Fund for You

…your fund. field-of-interest fund faqs 4. Designated Fund Guaranteed annual income for your selected nonprofits A designated fund provides guaranteed annual support to one or more nonprofits that you care…

6.27.24 / Post

Rejuvenation Week 2024

…rest, ensuring they return to work refreshed, energized, and ready to respond to the needs of our communities.       During this time, staff members will be completely unreachable. We encourage…

9.29.21 / Post

Estate Planning and Charitable Giving in the Time of COVID: A Chat with Professional Advisor Renae Ransdell

…favorite causes when I’m gone?” For answers, many people turned to professional financial advisors for estate planning and charitable giving advice—and continue to do so. The Community Foundation gratefully partners…

Page

Free Legal Help for Nonprofits

…connect with an attorney at an upcoming clinic. Clinic Dates Tuesday, May 7, 2024 from 10:00AM to 2:00PM via Zoom Tuesday, July 16, 2024 from 12:00PM to 4:00PM via Zoom…

Page

Investment Portfolios

The Community Foundation has established a variety of investment portfolios, each with different investment guidelines. The following is a brief description of each of these portfolios. Long Term Investment Portfolios:…